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Meanings of perpetrate in English
Usage of perpetrate in English
1
Sometimes political expediency can overreach itself and perpetrate the most grave injustices.
2
Most of those who perpetrate these crimes do so for financial gain.
3
The unhappy man struggled violently in his endeavour to perpetrate his intention.
4
Here is the knife with which he intended to perpetrate the deed.
5
But Schneiderman has said executives who perpetrate fraud should be held publicly accountable.
6
He dreaded what violence he might perpetrate, what a horror he might become.
7
Literary men and the clergy always do perpetrate matrimony in a curious manner.
8
A band of raiders had ridden in early to perpetrate the Lawrence massacre.
9
Inequalities are often effectively invisible to the people who perpetrate them.
10
Phœbus who commanded us to perpetrate the slaying of our mother.
11
It seemed incredible, yet the officers were not ones to perpetrate a joke.
12
It is a painful necessity that my kind heart forces me to perpetrate.
13
Let me perpetrate one more,-onewhich is perhaps the most glaring of all.
14
One dreams of such things but they do not perpetrate them.
15
She was now anxious to perpetrate another on her own account.
16
Sis, how could you have the conscience to perpetrate a wedding in August?
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